MONTREAL, APRIL 16, 2015 www.forpiq.com Questions: [email protected] • What is FORPIQ? – Organisation set up jointly ~15 years ago by IPIC, LES, FICPI and AIPPI. – Next forum is organised in collaboration with ADRIQ – Mission: Increase the level of knowledge of innovative Canadian companies and their advisers with respect to IP assets to help them create more commercial value • Our 8th forum will look at the role IP plays at each stage of a company’s life cycle in creating value – from “start-up to global” • Speakers from industry, both large and small companies: » » » » » » » Bombardier Aerospace Rogers Communications Tandem Launch Open Text Ventures AboGen, Inc. Prevtec Microbia Others…. • Why attend? – For patent agents/attorneys in law firms: • To better understand your client’s business needs/issues – For a company’s managers and/or investors: • To see what other companies have done to address IP problems/challenges and create value • To learn about best practices from industry experts – For government representatives: • To better understand IP challenges facing Canadian companies MONTREAL, APRIL 16, 2015 Registration and preliminary program available: www.forpiq.com Questions: [email protected]